OBD Guide

B0266

Air Flow Control 6 Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the ventilation/climate control system
  • Lack of air supply in one of the channels
  • Malfunctions in the automatic climate control mode

Causes

  • Jammed or broken damper motor
  • Short circuit in wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the climate control control unit
  • Oxidation of contacts in connectors
  • Mechanical damage to the damper

How to Fix

  1. Check the resistance of the damper motor
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check control circuit voltage
  4. Clean or replace stuck damper
  5. If necessary, replace the control unit

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